Gold prices rose in the local market during trading on Saturday, October 10, 2026, compared with Friday's levels. A gram of 21-karat gold stood at about EGP 6,165 for selling and EGP 6,125 for buying, while the ounce rose globally to about USD 4,195.86.

Gold prices today in Egypt (Saturday 10-10-2026)

Karat Selling price Buying price 24K EGP 7,045 EGP 7,000 21K EGP 6,165 EGP 6,125 18K EGP 5,285 EGP 5,250 14K EGP 4,110 EGP 4,085 Gold pound EGP 49,320 EGP 49,000 Ounce (EGP) EGP 219,145 EGP 217,725 Ounce (USD) USD 4,195.86

Gold prices today vs. yesterday

Gold prices rose across all karats, as follows:

  • 21K: up EGP 45 for selling and EGP 35 for buying, at EGP 6,165 for selling against EGP 6,120 yesterday.

  • 24K: up EGP 50 for selling and EGP 40 for buying, at EGP 7,045 against EGP 6,995 yesterday.

  • 18K: up EGP 40 for selling and EGP 30 for buying, reaching EGP 5,285.

  • 14K: up EGP 30 for selling and EGP 25 for buying, reaching EGP 4,110.

  • Gold pound: up EGP 360 for selling and EGP 280 for buying, at EGP 49,320 against EGP 48,960 yesterday.

  • Global ounce: up about USD 2.81, to USD 4,195.86 against USD 4,193.05 yesterday.

Market drivers

Today's local rise was driven directly by gold's strong rebound on the global exchange (the ounce), which is influenced by US interest-rate moves and global investment demand for safe havens.

The prices above are raw-gold prices in the wholesale market. Final prices of gold jewelry for consumers vary from one jeweler to another depending on workmanship (manufacturing) fees, hallmarking and the design added to each gram.